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  • China
    1934
    Chinese Civil War

    Chiang launched a fifth campaign that involved the systematic encirclement of the Jiangxi Soviet region

    China
    1934

    Finally, in late 1934, Chiang launched a fifth campaign that involved the systematic encirclement of the Jiangxi Soviet region with fortified blockhouses.




  • China
    1934
    Anna May Wong

    Wong's father returned to his hometown in China

    China
    1934

    The family remained at the house until 1934 when Wong's father returned to his hometown in China with Anna May's younger brothers and sister.




  • China
    Oct, 1934
    Chinese Civil War

    CPC took advantage and broke out of the encirclement

    China
    Oct, 1934

    In October 1934 the CPC took advantage of gaps in the ring of blockhouses (manned by the forces of a warlord ally of Chiang Kai-shek's, rather than regular KMT troops) and broke out of the encirclement.




  • Jiangxi, China
    Tuesday Oct 16, 1934
    Mao Zedong

    The Long March

    Jiangxi, China
    Tuesday Oct 16, 1934

    On October 14, 1934, the Red Army broke through the KMT line on the Jiangxi Soviet's south-west corner at Xinfeng with 85,000 soldiers and 15,000 party cadres and on 16 October, embarked on the "Long March". In order to make the escape, many of the wounded and the ill, as well as women and children, were left behind, defended by a group of guerrilla fighters whom the KMT massacred.




  • China
    1934
    Chinese Civil War

    Chiang launched a fifth campaign that involved the systematic encirclement of the Jiangxi Soviet region

    China
    1934

    Finally, in late 1934, Chiang launched a fifth campaign that involved the systematic encirclement of the Jiangxi Soviet region with fortified blockhouses.




  • China
    1934
    Anna May Wong

    Wong's father returned to his hometown in China

    China
    1934

    The family remained at the house until 1934 when Wong's father returned to his hometown in China with Anna May's younger brothers and sister.




  • China
    Oct, 1934
    Chinese Civil War

    CPC took advantage and broke out of the encirclement

    China
    Oct, 1934

    In October 1934 the CPC took advantage of gaps in the ring of blockhouses (manned by the forces of a warlord ally of Chiang Kai-shek's, rather than regular KMT troops) and broke out of the encirclement.


  • Jiangxi, China
    Tuesday Oct 16, 1934
    Mao Zedong

    The Long March

    Jiangxi, China
    Tuesday Oct 16, 1934

    On October 14, 1934, the Red Army broke through the KMT line on the Jiangxi Soviet's south-west corner at Xinfeng with 85,000 soldiers and 15,000 party cadres and on 16 October, embarked on the "Long March". In order to make the escape, many of the wounded and the ill, as well as women and children, were left behind, defended by a group of guerrilla fighters whom the KMT massacred.


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